This page delivers traffic analytics for Greene County, Alabama. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Greene County, Alabama among 193 road miles divided in 1,136 segments. Our metrics go beyond simple volume counts to provide actionable insights on traffic intensity, congestion, commercial vehicle flow, and network performance with highest possible granularity (average segment length is 898 ft). Whether you are evaluating a new retail location, planning logistics routes, or assessing infrastructure needs, this data helps you move from assumptions to certainty.
Data sourced from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,546
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
22.5%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
44.4 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
7.4%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
41.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$49,693
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,546 vehicles per day in Greene County, Alabama that results in 864,139 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈315 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 4 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 44.4 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Alabama state averages: Greene sees 57% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,546 vehicles per day against 5,932), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Greene accounts for about 0.6% of Alabama's statewide total, at 864,139 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈315 million per year). Journey times run 39% higher than the state level, at 44.4 minutes on average. At 53% lower than the state level, the 7.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 30% of counties in Alabama see less traffic than Greene's 2,546 vehicles per day. At 44.4 minutes, Greene also has the highest average travel time in Alabama.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
5,172
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
24.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
54.1 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
10.8%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
40.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$51,457
A significant volume of traffic in Greene County, Alabama utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 5,172 vehicles per day, 353% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,142 vehicles per day. That average covers 91 highway road miles divided in 396 segments (average segment length 1,220 ft), together carrying 764,427 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈279 million per year). By highway travel volume, Greene outranks 53% of counties in Alabama. Trucks constitute 24.0% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 24.0%, highway truck share is 62% higher than the state average, marking Greene as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. Greene's highway truck share (24.0%) is higher than 95% of counties in Alabama. 66% of counties in Alabama see fewer highway trucks per day than Greene's roughly 1,240.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,142
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
39.2 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
5.5%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$37,457
The non-highway road network in Greene County, Alabama supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,142 vehicles per day, 78% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 5,172 vehicles per day. That average covers 102 non-highway road miles divided in 740 segments (average segment length 726 ft), together carrying 99,712 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈36.4 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.3% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 53% lower than the highway network. Non-highway congestion (5.5%) runs 63% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. Greene also posts the highest overall average travel time in Alabama - 44.4 minutes. 9% of counties in Alabama see lower average driver income among trip origins than Greene. 3% of counties in Alabama have a younger driver population than Greene.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 9:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 3:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 57% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 14% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
March–May is the high season, with volumes +5% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
October is the quietest month, with volumes -7% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Greene County, Alabama, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +5% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Greene
Alabama
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,546
5,932
-57.1%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
22.5%
10.6%
+112.1%
Truck % (Highway)
24.0%
14.8%
+61.9%
Avg. Travel Time
44.4 min
31.8 min
+39.4%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,546 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - at 44.4 minutes, Greene has the highest average travel time of any county in Alabama.
Trucks account for approximately 22.5% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 24.0% on highways.
Traffic volumes are typically 5% higher during March–May. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in October, averaging 2,360 vehicles per day - a 7% decrease from the annual average.
Drivers on Greene roads have a median age of 41 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $49,693 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Weekday peaks occur between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 57% above the daily average.
Approximately 54% of highway traffic and 15% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Greene County, Alabama. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Data Sources & Methodology
The data presented on this page is derived from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform, which aggregates and normalizes information from multiple sources, including:
Mobile device location data (anonymized and aggregated)
